Kirby v. North Carolina Department of Transportation

Decided June 10, 2016. Paul Martin Newby wrote the opinion for the court.

368 N.C. 847 · Cited 54 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Beroth Oil Co. v. North Carolina Department of Transportation · 367 N.C. 333
• Long v. City of Charlotte · 293 S.E.2d 101
• Barnes v. North Carolina State Highway Commission · 126 S.E.2d 732
• Beroth Oil Co. v. North Carolina Department of Transportation · 725 S.E.2d 651
• Coastal Ready-Mix Concrete Co. v. Board of Commissioners · 265 S.E.2d 379
• Blades v. City of Raleigh · 187 S.E.2d 35
• J. T. Hobby & Son, Inc. v. Family Homes of Wake County, Inc. · 274 S.E.2d 174
• Mangum v. Raleigh Board of Adjustment · 669 S.E.2d 279
• Responsible Citizens in Opposition to the Flood Plain Ordinance v. City of Asheville · 302 S.E.2d 204
• Nantahala Power & Light Co. v. Moss · 17 S.E.2d 10
• Hildebrand v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. · 14 S.E.2d 252
• State v. Vestal · 189 S.E.2d 152
• State v. Fox · 332 P.2d 943
• Wake Forest v. . Medlin · 154 S.E. 29
• Browning v. North Carolina State Highway Commission · 139 S.E.2d 227
• Town of Midland v. Wayne · 368 N.C. 55
• Town of Wake Forest v. Medlin · 199 N.C. 83

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• Sykes v. Health Network Solutions, Inc. · 828 S.E.2d 467
• U.S. Bank National Ass'n v. Pinkney · 369 N.C. 723
• Wilkie v. City of Boiling Spring Lakes · 796 S.E.2d 57

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